Caste System

How did a person become a member of a caste?

• They were born into it

• They got to choose their caste

• The Brahmins selected it for you

It was forbidden for people from one class to eat with people from another.

• True

• False

People who broke the caste rules would become untouchables.

• True

• False

This varna included India's priests

• Brahmins

• Kshatriyas

• Vaisyas

How many Castes were there in India?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

In ancient India, who were responsible for fending off intruders?

• Untouchables

• Kshatriyas

• Brahmins

• Shudras

Who introduced the caste system to India?

• The Arabs

• The British

• The Aryans

• The Chinese

Each level of the Caste System is called a...

• Caste

• Class

• Varna

• Veda

Which varna was the workers and laborers?

• Brahmins

• Vaisyas

• Dalits

• Kshatriyas

• Shudras

Which varna was the merchants, landowners, and businessmen?

• Brahmins

• Vaisyas

• Dalits

• Kshatriyas

• Shudras